Last December, the U.K. government was reportedly given extensive records of Trump campaign officials’ interactions with the Kremlin.
The Guardian reported former MI6 agent Christopher Steele’s infamous dossier about possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia was first given to the UK intelligence services. These docu...

Barack Obama has drawn criticism for accepting an invitation to speak at a Wall Street conference for almost half a million dollars.
The former President will receive $400,000, equal to his annual pay as President, for a speech at Cantor Fitzgerald's healthcare conference as a keynote speaker in September.
Mr Obama's fee is nearly twice as...

The Canary can exclusively reveal a fresh election expenses scandal involving the Conservative Party. It’s one that goes to the heart of David Cameron’s 2010 election campaign, as well as the EU referendum. One senior Labour MP has told The Canary it needs investigating for “potential criminal behaviour” by the Conservatives.
A form...

The cost of President Donald Trump's travels to his golf courses have dominated headlines, and the latest travel bill could reach £7.5 million GBP.
His weekends and evenings spent at Trump properties mean the commander in chief (and often his family) are zipping up and down the US eastern seaboard frequently.
Until now the cost of his travelli...

As media outrage around the atrocities in Syria heats up and as our desperate-for-a-political-win president seems to be mulling the prospect of armed intervention in that country, it’s important to remember the role Fox News and other conservative media outlets played in the run-up to the catastrophically costly, geopolitica...

You can say a lot about the Trump administration, we certainly do, but one thing's for certain... They have a way with words.
From Sean Spicer's use of the word 'phenomenal', to Kellyanne Conway's 'alternative facts,' team Trump are very good at swift non-commital language acrobatics.
One of the best is Ivanka Trump, who du...

Donald Trump just announced that he has donated his first quarter salary to the National Park Service.
All US presidents are entitled to a $400,000 salary, though Trump had previously stated before his election that he would not "take even one dollar" of it.
Pleasingly, Sean Spicer confirmed that Mr Trump has followed through on ...

A Washington Post investigation has alleged that the United Arab Emirates arranged a secret meeting in January between Erik Prince, the founder of private military company Blackwater (renamed Academi), and a Russian individual close to Vladimir Putin.
The report claims that this was in an attempt to establish a back...

Author and political philosopher Noam Chomsky sounded a dire warning on Monday in an interview with AlterNet’s Jan Frel, saying that President Donald Trump could stage a “false flag” terror attack in an effort to consolidate his power and strip Americans of their constitutional rights.
Chomsky warned that eventually the people who vot...

Flight logs show that President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, travelled to Aspen, Colorado on the same day as a Russian oligarch with strong ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
As the president’s push for health care reform went down in flames last week, Kushner and his family were reportedly skiing in Aspen. Trump was said...